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What is a foxtail pine?
Pinus balfouriana is a species of the Pinus genus. (1)
Pinus balfouriana is also known as a foxtail pine. (1)
What does a foxtail pine look like?
needle-like leaves about 1 inch in length – shortest type of needle-like leaves, on average (1, 2)
a type of tree (1)
Where is a foxtail pine located?
(range map here)
endemic to California (1)
What are subspecies of Pinus balfouriana?
Pinus balfouriana var. balfouriana – located in southern Klamath Mountains (1)
Pinus balfouriana var. austrina – located in southern Sierra Nevada mountain range (1)
Resources
1. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pinus_balfouriana
2. https://outforia.com/types-of-leaves/
